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After years of homelessness, student vies for $20K grant
For much of her life, Binghamton University sophomore Jade Maniscalco has had no place to call home. When she was seven, her parents began a long divorce process that left her in...
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Premature end leaves fans hurt
Last year around this time, I took a trip to Albany to see the America East men’s basketball tournament. The weekend turned into one of my finest memories of college, and it...
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The other side of the affair
Magazine and television channels have been swarmed with all the latest hype surrounding Tiger Woods and his long list of uncovered mistresses. With so much media attention focusing on the subject, it’s...
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Regulations make cabs less sketchy
The first time I ever rode in a Binghamton cab was an experience I will never forget. It set the tone for the town as a whole, forever convincing me that Binghamton...
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Bearcats still shine in my eyes; administration has work to do
In my freshman year, I watched a young Division I basketball program ascend to the top of its conference for the first time and play in the NCAA tournament against one of...
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New federal program should change schools
The last two presidential administrations have repeatedly and utterly failed at formulating a successful nationwide approach concerning educational standards. Hopefully the expression “third time’s the charm” will describe President Barack Obama’s recent...
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Boston to play Vermont for America East crown
The Boston University Terriers and the University of Vermont Catamounts will battle for the America East basketball crown at noon this Saturday, March 13, at Vermont’s Patrick Gymnasium. To get there, both...
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Cell phones cause cancer; Go call your friends and warn them
Meet the closest thing I have to a significant other: my Verizon Motorola RAZR. He’s my most trusted companion and way better than a boyfriend. He’s always there when I need him;...
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SA Watch, March 12
Student groups to attend budget hearings Budget hearings for student groups are in process through the Financial Council. According to Assembly chair of the Student Association Elahd Bar-Shai, if group members are...
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Raske dismissed from team
Former leading scorer and All-Conference selection Dani Raske has been released from the Binghamton University women’s soccer team. Head coach Sarah McClellan declined to discuss the exact reason for the dismissal. She...